#A231C3#A231C3

#A231C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.223 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A231C3
RGB	rgb(162, 49, 195)
HSL	hsl(286, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 74.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.97, 65.44, -53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.97, 84.75, 320.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1641 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.223 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8475, 13.8193, 52.9250)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A231C3 #52C331

analogous

#5931C3 #A231C3 #C3319B

triadic

#A231C3 #C3A231 #31C3A2

tetradic

#A231C3 #C35931 #52C331 #319BC3

square

#A231C3 #C35931 #52C331 #319BC3

split-complementary

#A231C3 #9BC331 #31C359

monochromatic

#511861 #792592 #A231C3 #BA5BD6 #CF8CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#A231C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#A231C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A231C3

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A231C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A231C3	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A05078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a231c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.223 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c275d6',
    500: '#a231c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a231c3;
$custom-light: #c275d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a231c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.438,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54606,
    "c": 0.22335,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A231C3

secondary

#94CC83

accent

#E34569

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A231C3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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